Desogestrel Prescribing at THE WEAVERS PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
605
Total Quantity
59.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+52.6%
THE WEAVERS PRACTICE prescribed 605 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,764 to the NHS. This is 52.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 605 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,332 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,764 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 605 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +52.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.